Georgetown County School District
J. B. Administration and Education Center
2018 Church Street Georgetown, SC 29440 (843) 436-7000
Parents/Student/School Promise of Commitment
Optimal learning opportunities are available to students when parents, students, and the school work as a team. This contract is for the parents, students, and the school to affirm their responsibilities and goals for the student's education in the coming school year.
The student agrees:
-To attend school regularly
-To comply with Policy JF: Student Rights and Responsibilities (the student code of behavior)
-To comply with Policy IJND: Acceptable Use (regarding computers/internet access)
-To assume the responsibility for learning as is appropriate for the student's level
-To respect the rights and property of others
-To apply himself/herself to his/her studies
-To read and abide by the rules in the student handbook
The parent agrees:
-To support the student in the student's school work and activities
-To provide enough time and a place for study
-To be available for conferences with student's teachers
-To participate in student's education process
-To support, encourage, and actively promote the commitments made by the
student in the above section
The school agrees:
-To respect the person and property of the student
-To notify parent in a timely fashion of absences, of behavior problems, and/or
lack of academic achievement on student's part
-To provide the best education for student's benefit
-To support, encourage, and actively promote the commitments made by students
and the parents/guardians in the above section
Failure to return this promise of commitment will not relieve a student or the parent(s) from the responsibility of becoming aware of the contents of School Board Policies JF: Student Rights and Responsibilities; JICFAA, JFH, JICFB: Student complaints, harassment, intimidation, bullying and sex/gender discrimination; IJND: Acceptable Use; and instruction policies regarding promotion, retention, grading, and graduation; and will not excuse the student's non-compliance with these policies.
Parent's/Guardian's Signature: _______________________________
Date: __________________________
Student's Signature: ___________________________________
Date: __________________________
Principal's Signature: ____________________________________
Date: __________________________
06/2015